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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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